Which American western was Clint Eastwood’s first film made through Malpaso Productions?

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Clint Eastwood wearing a light suit and olive shirt with tie, standing outdoors at the Cannes Film Festival. — Clint Eastwood American actor and director Clint Eastwood, 2008.

Clint Eastwood’s first American western made through his own production company, Malpaso, was Hang ’Em High (1968).12

Directed by Ted Post, the film served as an expert imitation of the style established in Eastwood's earlier spaghetti westerns and was bolstered by a strong cast of character actors.1